Ubisoft Races to Combat

Today Ubisoft announced a new urban themed combat-racing game titled 187 Ride or Die. The game puts players in the center of a street-racing gang war and is scheduled for release this summer.

The title features the voice work and likeness of Larenz Tate, Noel Gugliemi, and Guerilla Black and boasts an exclusive hip-hop soundtrack. Players take the roll of a street thug in the Los Angeles underworld who must defend his turf. The high-powered vehicles include roadsters and muscle cars. The passengers can wield an assortment of weapons like pistols and shotguns. Tony Kee, Ubisoft's VP of Marketing stated "With an engaging storyline, an addictive blend of street racing and combat, and an impressive soundtrack and, 187 Ride or Die has the kind of edge that will appeal to racing and hip-hop enthusiasts alike."

187 Ride or Die will feature online play on the PS2, Xbox, and PC. The different multiplayer game modes include Death Race, Cop Chase, and Assassination. Check out our media page for new screenshots of this title. Stick with IGN form more information concerning this game as it becomes available.